CS Areson

I share my personal thoughts and insights as a pastor, father, husband, friend, author, and (at Christmas time) Santa. I talk a lot about forgiveness because learning to forgive isn't easy.

Friday, October 3, 2025

Jeremiah 26

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Jeremiah was commanded to tell the people of God everything and not to omit anything. They weren't going to like it, and there is an e...

1 Samuel 15

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Let's consider the danger of partial obedience. In 1 Samuel chapter 15, starting at verse number 19, it says, this is Samuel talking. ...

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Romans 4

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Paul starts off speaking of Abraham as the physical father of the Jews and of Paul himself. Jews considered that having Abraham as their f...

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Psalm 81

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This is a very interesting psalm. It begins as if the psalmist is ready to praise God and celebrate His feast, but then it shifts. A new v...

Sunday, September 28, 2025

1 Samuel 13

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Look a mistake! If you read the first verse of 1 Samuel 13 in different translations, you do see differences. This is not a mistake in the...

Chasing Your Dream

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This is a post from February 2014, but it fits here today Today I listened to a young man, Jacob Salem, from Olivet Nazarene University, pr...

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Jeremiah 25

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Jeremiah isn't written linearly. The narrative goes forward and then goes back, and here in chapter 25, it happens again. For me, howeve...

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C.S. Areson: I (C.S. Areson) am an author and the pastor of Selma Christ and New Burlington Global Methodist Churches near Muncie, IN, USA. I write in the hope that I can help followers of Jesus grow into true disciples. ____ Free Ebook: IMPOSSIBLE TO FORGIVE: I struggled deeply with the subject of forgiveness while facing serious family problems, particularly in coping with the alleged murder of my grandmother by a serial killer. Along with the truth of Scripture on the topic, I will share the story of what God has done for me and what God can do for you.

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